How To Fix AH173 - Possible entries for price only possible for valid price category


AH173 - Overview

  • Message type: E = Error

  • Message class: AH - IS-U billing (master data)

  • Message number: 173

  • Message text: Possible entries for price only possible for valid price category

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  • What is the cause and solution for SAP error message AH173 - Possible entries for price only possible for valid price category ?
    The SAP error message AH173, which states "Possible entries for price only possible for valid price category," typically occurs in the context of pricing in SAP, particularly when dealing with condition records in pricing procedures. This error indicates that the system is unable to find a valid price category for the pricing condition you are trying to maintain or process.
    Causes:
    
    Invalid Price Category: The price category you are trying to use is not defined or is invalid in the system.
    Missing Configuration: The pricing procedure may not be properly configured to include the price category you are trying to use.
    Condition Records: There may be missing or incorrect condition records for the pricing condition type.
    Master Data Issues: The master data (like material master, customer master, etc.) may not be set up correctly to support the pricing conditions.
    
    Solutions:
    
    Check Price Category: Verify that the price category you are trying to use is valid. You can

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